This edition of International People Moves details appointments at HDI Global and AXA XL.
A summary of these new hires follows here.
HDI Global Canada Promotes Navarrete to Managing Director
HDI Global Canada announced the appointment of Klaus Navarrete as the new overall managing director, effective July 1, 2024.
Navarrete has been with HDI for more than 10 years. He joined in 2013 from Hannover Re, serving as managing director of HDI Global Canada since. Retaining that role, he will now be fully responsible for both Commercial and Specialty business.
Derek Spafford, currently managing director HDI Global Specialty Canada, will continue to drive the growth of the Canadian specialty book as head of Specialty Lines and Delegated Authority.
The new appointment is subject to approval by the relevant local authorities.
“This step represents a…